- pe|ri|od|i|cal|ism
- pe|ri|od|i|cal|ism «PIHR ee OD uh kuh LIHZ uhm», noun.the work of writing for or publishing periodicals.–pe´ri|od´i|cal|ist, noun.
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an|ti|cler|i|cal|ism — «AN tee KLEHR uh kuh LIHZ uhm», noun. opposition to the influence of the church and clergy, especially in public affairs: »... a country of lively anticlericalism, Marxist polemics, and half empty churches (Time). –an´ti|cler´i|cal|ist, noun … Useful english dictionary
ec|u|men|i|cal|ism — «EHK yu MEHN uh kuh LIHZ uhm», noun. = ecumenicity. (Cf. ↑ecumenicity) … Useful english dictionary
e|van|gel|i|cal|ism — «EE van JEHL uh kuh LIHZ uhm, EHV uhn », noun. 1. the doctrines of an evangelical church. 2. adherence to such doctrines … Useful english dictionary
oec|u|men|i|cal|ism — «EHK yu MEHN uh kuh LIHZ uhm», noun. = ecumenicalism. (Cf. ↑ecumenicalism) … Useful english dictionary
an|ar|cho-syn|di|cal|ism — «an AHR koh SIHN duh kuh LIHZ uhm», noun. Especially British. syndicalism. –an|ar´cho syn´di|cal|ist, noun … Useful english dictionary
clas|si|cal|ism — «KLAS uh kuh LIHZ uhm», noun. = classicism. (Cf. ↑classicism) –clas´si|cal|ist, noun … Useful english dictionary
cler|i|cal|ism — «KLEHR uh kuh LIHZ uhm», noun. 1. a) the power or influence of the clergy in politics: »... the indignities of militarism and clericalism in Spain and Latin America (Harper s). b) the support of such power or influence. 2. the principles or… … Useful english dictionary
lo|cal|ism — «LOH kuh lihz uhm», noun. 1. a local expression, custom, or other characteristic: »To be sure, some of the varieties of speech are mere localisms (Scientific American). 2. = sectionalism. (Cf. ↑sectionalism) 3. attachment to a certain place … Useful english dictionary
phys|i|cal|ism — «FIHZ uh kuh LIHZ uhm», noun. the doctrine that physical properties, functions, and processes are the only valid subject of scientific study and experimentation: »There is no necessary border to battle between physicalism and mentalism (Noam… … Useful english dictionary
rad|i|cal|ism — «RAD uh kuh LIHZ uhm», noun. 1. the principles or practices of radicals; support or advocacy of extreme changes or reforms, especially in politics. 2. the state or condition of being radical … Useful english dictionary
